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Zimbabwe launches World's first blockchain carbon registry
Zimbabwe has made history by launching the world's first blockchain-based National Carbon Registry, a groundbreaking move announced by President Emmerson Mnangagwa during the SADC Transfrontier Conser...Published: 26 May 2025 at 08:08hrs | 110 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches Presidential Emergency Medical Scheme
The Government of Zimbabwe has launched the Presidential Emergency Medical Scheme in Mutasa District, Manicaland Province, in a major effort to improve healthcare delivery in rural communities. The of...Published: 17 May 2025 at 18:01hrs | 710 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches probe into Rovos Rail, BBR train collision
The Government has launched an official investigation into the head-on collision between a Rovos Rail luxury passenger train and a Bulawayo-Beitbridge Railway (BBR) goods train, which occurred on Good...Published: 21 Apr 2025 at 08:57hrs | 324 | by Staff reporter
Fastjet Zimbabwe launches Harare-Lusaka flight route
Fastjet Zimbabwe has announced the introduction of a new scheduled flight service between Harare and Lusaka, set to commence on April 9, 2025.The new route will operate three times a week - on...Published: 18 Mar 2025 at 15:34hrs | 5689 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches Hope for Lungs Project to combat lung cancer
Zimbabwe is taking a significant step towards addressing lung cancer with the launch of the Hope for Lungs Project, a comprehensive initiative aimed at improving early diagnosis and treatment access f...Published: 29 Dec 2024 at 08:37hrs | 104 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches nationwide Presidential rural solarisation project
The Zimbabwean government has announced the launch of a nationwide Presidential Rural Solarisation Project aimed at providing sustainable renewable solar energy to rural households. The initiative, wh...Published: 19 Dec 2024 at 17:02hrs | 875 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches road safety campaign ahead of festive season
The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has announced plans to launch a series of road safety campaigns and road shows in preparation for the upcoming festive season. Minister Felix ...Published: 27 Nov 2024 at 07:08hrs | 73 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches second space satellite
Zimbabwe is set to launch its second earth observation satellite, ZimSat-2, on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in the nation's growing space program. The satellite will be launched from Vosto...Published: 03 Nov 2024 at 10:02hrs | 398 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches major telehealth initiative
Under the Second Republic, Zimbabwe has made significant strides in upgrading public health facilities to ensure that every citizen can access adequate medical treatment as a practical right. As part ...Published: 04 Oct 2024 at 08:23hrs | 163 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches corruption bait manual for cartels
In its quest to lure cartels into spreading their looting operation spree on devolution resources (funds), the Zimbabwean government on Wednesday launched an intergovernmental fiscal transfers system ...Published: 11 Jul 2024 at 14:29hrs | 55 | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabwe launches US$25 million healthcare programmes
The Zimbabwean government and its partners have launched two innovative health programmes, the SHASHA family planning project and the Mhuri/Imuli II project, with a US$25 million investment aimed at r...Published: 01 Jul 2024 at 03:53hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches ‘gold' currency to replace dollar
Zimbabwe has introduced a new national currency aimed at stabilizing the economy and countering the devaluation of the local dollar in the southern African nation. Harare has also appealed to the Unit...Published: 05 Apr 2024 at 21:44hrs | 74 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches door-to-door oral cholera vaccination campaign
Zimbabwe has initiated an Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) campaign, focusing on individuals aged one and above. The collaborative effort involves UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO). The lau...Published: 30 Jan 2024 at 07:33hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe launches China export guide for local business
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe on Friday launched an export guide for Zimbabwean exporters and business entities seeking to understand and penetrate the Chinese market.The export guide e-book, which gi...Published: 22 Oct 2023 at 14:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches digital platform to woo foreign investment in tourism sector
Zimbabwe's investment promotion agency on Friday launched a digital platform to facilitate local and foreign investment in the country's tourism sector.The platform, known as the Zimbabwe Tour...Published: 16 Oct 2023 at 06:14hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches expiring driver's licence disc
Government has finally launched the new standard plastic driver's licence linked to a database that will replace the metal licences.The new Zimbabwean licence will be scannable and meet the in...Published: 19 Jun 2023 at 12:36hrs | 105 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches US$10 million gold facility
Prospects for increased gold production received a boost yesterday when Finance and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube launched a US$10 million gold fund targeting small-scale and a...Published: 16 Feb 2023 at 04:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe in ambitious UN Security Council bid
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is planning a whirlwind tour across the world as Zimbabwe launches an ambitious bid to become a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in 2027....Published: 04 Nov 2022 at 05:36hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches its first National Surgical, Obstetric and Anesthesia Strategy (2022 – 2025)
VICTORIA FALLS - To address challenges Zimbabwe faces in providing timely, affordable, safe and quality surgical services, the Government of Zimbabwe (GoZ...Published: 14 Oct 2022 at 06:40hrs | 20 | by APO
Zimbabwe launches Covid-19 vaccination blitz
THE Government will on Monday roll out the national Covid-19 vaccination blitz targeting a wider section of the population that includes children aged 12 years and above, as moves to increase the upta...Published: 17 Mar 2022 at 05:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches industrial policy
Government has launched the Zimbabwe National Industrial Policy (ZNIDP), which is expected to help transform the economy through value addition, increasing employment levels and promoting a culture of...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches China Ready programme
Zimbabwe has launched the China Ready Training Programme, as it moves to tap into the vast Chinese market which spent over US$115 billion globally in outbound tourism expenditure in 2018 and is projec...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches crackdown on academic fraud
The country's education system is battling to preserve its integrity in the wake of an upsurge in academic fraudsters who are forging qualifications to secure jobs and gain admission into institutions...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 14:18hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Nestle Zimbabwe launches $1,2million coffee project
NESTLE Zimbabwe has launched a five-year programme at a cost of $1,2 million which will see smallholder farmers producing coffee to be sold to Nespresso at above market prices. The company, a ...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 05:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches first tourism App
HOLIDAY makers are set to enjoy an easy guide into the country's tourism destinations and leisure activities following the launch of a mobile application, as the tourism and hospitality sector migrate...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches Intellectual Property Policy to spur innovation
The government has launched the Zimbabwe National Intellectual Property Policy and Implementation Strategy (2018-2022) to spur innovation and creativity in various sectors of the economy. ...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 15:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches 'HIV prevention' pill
Government last week launched the pre-exposure prophylaxis strategy (PrEP), which is meant to reduce the risk of contracting HIV. Speaking at the "Million Men Circumcised" celebrations a...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 07:04hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches motor industry policy
Government has launched the Zimbabwe Motor Industry Development Policy (ZMIDP) that is expected to see the sector ramping up capacity from the current levels of under 10 percent to full capacity by 20...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Zimbabwe launches economic reform plan
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor John Mangudya discusses Zimbabwe's strategy to revive its economy. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin and Alix Steel on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 13:04hrs | | by Bloomberg
Zimbabwe launches trade facilitation road-map
Government on Thursday launched a five- year Trade Facilitation Roadmap which seeks to simplify, harmonise and modernise export and import processes, among other things.The road-map, which wil...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Build Zimbabwe launches manifesto
Build Zimbabwe leader Noah Manyika will next week launch his party manifesto at a time other opposition parties are locked in internal succession fights ahead of the 2018 harmonised elections....Published: 20 Jan 2018 at 15:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oxfam Zimbabwe launches flood response programme in Mberengwa
Oxfam in Zimbabwe an organisation funded by the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operation (ECHO) has launched the Zimbabwe Flood Response in 10 Wards of Mberengwa District in the ...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 07:10hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe launches investment handbook
THE Government has launched the "Invest in Zimbabwe Handbook 2017", which provides information to guide potential investors in different economic sectors.The handbook becomes a major inves...Published: 22 Mar 2017 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches international humanitarian appeal
THE Government yesterday launched an international humanitarian appeal following floods that affected nearly all parts of the country's provinces and killed 246 people.At least 128 people ...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 05:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches door-to-door HIV testing programme
Door to door HIV testing being conducted under a programme known as Zimbabwe Population Based HIV Impact Assessment (ZIMPHIA) has been launched in Harare.The ZIMPHIA survey targets 15 000 ...Published: 22 Jun 2016 at 22:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bond notes to come at a premium- Mutodi
Controversial Zanu PF activist Energy Mutodi has said money changers in Harare are anticipating brisk business when the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe launches bond notes in summer.He said due to th...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 08:36hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe launches irrigation master plan
GOVERNMENT has launched the Climate Resilient National Water Resources and Irrigation Master Plan to increase irrigable land and improve national food security. Zimbabwe had already secured a $98 mill...Published: 24 Apr 2016 at 16:53hrs | 1 | by Livingstone Marufu
University of Zimbabwe launches research policy
The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) College of Health Sciences has launched a research policy that is expected to make the college more competitive on the international forum.UZ Vice Chancellor, P...Published: 28 Feb 2016 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe launches HIV testing for under 15s
The Ministry of Health and Child Care has introduced HIV and AIDS testing and counselling for children below the age of 15 to attain universal access, prevention, treatment and care services.T...Published: 23 Nov 2014 at 22:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Barclays Zimbabwe launches 'Cashsend Craze Campaign'
Barclays Zimbabwe has launched a campaign to send money for free to recipients in Zimbabwe through the ATM. The "Cashsend Craze Campaign" that will run until the September 30 2014 is aime...Published: 21 Jul 2014 at 07:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MultiChoice Zimbabwe launches DStv Explora Decoder at $445
MultiChoice Africa's local franchise, MultiChoice Zimbabwe yesterday launched its next-generation PVR decoder, the DStv Explora at an event held in Harare. The DStv Explora gives a wide rang...Published: 11 Dec 2013 at 08:49hrs | 39 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Launches International Standup Comedy Festival
There is nothing as exciting as a dream realised! Welcome Zimbabwe to the very first International Comedy Festival in our own country! The Rainbow Towers Comedy Fest brought to you by Xtra Time In...Published: 23 Nov 2013 at 03:17hrs | 1 | by Carl Joshua Ncube
Zimbabwe launches e-visa for China, India
ZIMBABWE has launched an e-visa platform for China and India in line with the increased tourist arrivals and investment from those countries.In an interview yesterday, Zimbabwe Tourism Aut...Published: 15 Nov 2013 at 03:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Barclays Zimbabwe launches card-less ATM
Barclays Bank Zimbabwe recently launched Cashsend, a simple money transfer solution that enables a Barclays customer with any Barclays debit card to send money to anyone in Zimbabwe. The recipient red...Published: 22 May 2013 at 03:56hrs | | by Business reporter
Barclays Zimbabwe launches state of the art ATMs
BARCLAYS Zimbabwe has launched state of the art, Automated Teller Machines (ATM) that provides customers with enhanced security and a pleasant transactional experience.The new Barclays ATMs a...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 13:37hrs | | by Business reporter
FNB, OK Zimbabwe launches SA-Zim instant cellphone banking
First National Bank launched a cellphone-based instant money transfer service between South Africa and Zimbabwe on Tuesday. "We have done extensive research into the cross-border ...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 09:10hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches its macro-economic Medium Term Plan
The embattled Zimbabwean coalition government yesterday launched the Medium Term Plan (MTP) 2011-2015, which it says is expected to pave way for various policies and programmes that address the macr...Published: 08 Jul 2011 at 06:31hrs | | by .
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